Claire Wydock Larnerd

Member Of The Order Of The Eastern Star

Claire Wydock Larnerd, 84, of Bridgeport, wife of the late Raymond Larnerd, died December 6 at Cambridge Manor in Fairfield. Mrs Larnerd was born in Hazelton, Penn., and was a Bridgeport resident for 65 years.

She is survived by two sons and their wives, Raymond E. and JoAnn Larnerd of Sandy Hook, and Robert W. and Liana Franceschini Larnerd of Monroe; a brother, John Wydock of Hazelton, Penn.; a sister, Vicki Swintlicki of Bridgeport; three grandchildren, Gregory, Erica, and Grant Larnerd; and several nieces and nephews.

Mrs Larnerd was a retired employee for the City of Bridgeport Nutrition Center and was a member of the City of Bridgeport Retirees Organizations.

She was an active member of St George Episcopal Church, the Order of Eastern Star, and the St Vincent Heart Club.

Friends are invited to attend the funeral on Saturday, December 9, at 10:30 am, in Calvery St George Episcopal Church of Bridgeport. Burial will be in Mountain Grove Cemetery, Bridgeport. Friends may call on Friday, December 8, from 4 to 7 pm, in the Larson Funeral Home, 2496 North Avenue, Bridgeport.

Memorial donations may be made to the American Cancer Society, 1175 Post Road East, Westport CT 06880.

The Newtown Bee        December 8, 2006